Amanda Ray Newman Keynote Speaker & Author
CREATIVE CULTURES DON’T HAPPEN BY ACCIDENT
They’re the investment that activates your competitive edge
“Amanda encourages those with daunting goals. She engages listeners with honesty and humor. She reignited our passion for helping students dream big and develop their talents and skills."
-Margaret Hines, DKG event planner“
See Amanda in Action.
“Guaranteed to make you laugh and cry.”
-Amanda Vineyard, event planner
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Rekindle creative confidence
Strengthen trust and connection
Overcome burnout with innovation
Have a little fun on the way
let’s MEET AMANDA
What if there were tools to help us break through
self-imposed glass ceilings?
Amanda Ray Newman is a Georgia-based keynote speaker who helps audiences rediscover their unique creative strengths using her signature Toolbox Method. She turns personal transformation into an organizational culture so creative and connected that their best people don’t want to leave.
Through storytelling, curiosity, and practical tools for courage and connection, Amanda equips leaders to boost engagement, retention, and creative confidence.
Sometimes, you just have to color outside the lines.
She speaks and leads workshops and retreats nationwide and internationally.
MORE ABOUT AMANDA
Audiences will leave empowered to:
Discover your unique strengths, activate creativity, reignite your passion, and establish your legacy.
Think outside the box and dare to color outside the lines.
Reignite dormant skills and rekindle your unique abilities.
Unleash creativity to spark innovation and problem-solving.
Foster healthy work relationships that build trust and empower the team to thrive
Activate a creative culture that reminds people why they chose this career in the first place
Stop accepting the
mundane as unavoidable!
Relatable. Realistic. Inspiring. Amanda challenges the audience to reflect and offers helpful calls to action.
SHRM conference
Keynote
Amanda helps audiences rediscover and activate their unique creative strengths. Using her signature Toolbox Method, she equips people with practical tools that shift them into their sweet spot without changing their career.
Amanda believes leadership isn't just a title… It's what happens when personal transformation gives people renewed creative energy, deeper connection, and the tools to build a culture their best people don’t want to leave.
Interested in working with amanda?
“Color Outside the Lines.”
Workshops
Keynotes Inspire: Workshops Transform
Drawing on two decades of experience as a mental health therapist and facilitator, Amanda leads interactive workshops that help teams understand themselves more clearly and work together more effectively. She creates a structured yet engaging environment where creativity, innovation, and trust can grow.
Participants leave with practical tools, renewed clarity about their strengths, and a tangible reminder of the passions and skills they’re ready to activate.
Workshops can be customized to any environment or goal. They are always a fun, team-building experience that leaves people inspired and encouraged.
Ready to transform your event?
BOOK AMANDA to be a SPEAKER at YOUR EVENT
